The Beautiful and the Dammed Chilean Patagonia is an adventurer's paradise, a land of raging whitewater, dazzling glaciers, and pink-fleshed lunker trout. So how's it going to look with five new dams and a 1,500-mile power line?

Quake Shakes Chile A magnitude-7.8 temblor rocked northern Chile and was felt throughout parts of Peru and Bolivia, including in the capital city of La Paz, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was centered in the remote and mostly unpopulated northern Andes region of Tarapaca.